Playing in the Light - Wicomb, Zoe
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Revolves around Marion, a woman of Afrikaner background, who hates traveling but nonetheless runs a travel agency, and her complex relationship with Brenda, the first black woman she has ever employed.

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Produktbeschreibung
Revolves around Marion, a woman of Afrikaner background, who hates traveling but nonetheless runs a travel agency, and her complex relationship with Brenda, the first black woman she has ever employed.
Autorenporträt
Zoëml; Wicomb is a South African writer living in Glasgow, Scotland, where she is emeritus professor at the University of Strathclyde. She is the author of October, The One That Got Away, and Playing in the Light, all published by The New Press, as well as David's Story. She was an inaugural winner of the Windham Campbell Prize in fiction.
Rezensionen
"Post-apartheid South Africa is indeed a new world. . . . With this novel, Wicomb proves a keen guide."
-New York Times

"Delectable. . . . Wicomb's prose is as delightful and satisfying in its culmination as watching the sun set over the Atlantic Ocean."
-Christian Science Monitor

"[A] thoughtful, poetic novel."
-The Times (London)

"Deep and subtle. . . . This tight, dense novel gives complex history a human face."
-Kirkus